The World Energy Technologies Summit - VIDEO
8:45 a.m. – 9:10 a.m
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Welcome from TIME & the WTN
James Clark, Founder/Chairman, the World Technology Network & Master of Ceremonies, World Energy Technologies Summit
Brendan Ripp, VP Advertising Sales, TIME magazine
Michael Elliott, Editor, TIME International, TIME magazine
9:10 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Dan Reicher
Director of Climate Change and Energy Initiatives, Google
1:1 Interview with:
Bryan Walsh
Writer, TIME Magazine
9:40 a.m. – 10:05 a.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Alternative/Renewable Energy
Solar Power: David Renné, President, International Solar Energy Society (ISES)
Wind Power: Volker Thomsen,Treasurer World Wind Energy Association and Executive Chair of the World Windenergy Conference 2008
Hydro Power: Richard Taylor, Executive Director, International Hydropower Association
10:05 a.m. – 10:15 a.m
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Presentation
Gavin Starks, Director AMEE
10:15 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Alternative/Renewable Energy
Geothermal Energy: Karl Gawell, Executive Director, Geothermal Energy Association
Bioenergy: Bill Holmberg, Chairman, Biomass Coordinating Council
Co-generation: Thomas Casten, Chairman, Recycled Energy Development
10:40 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.
Mid - Morning Break - Networking
11:10 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Carbon-Based Energy Innovation
Moderator, Michael Elliott, Editor, TIME International, TIME magazine
Dr. Matthias Bichsel, Director Projects and Technology, Royal Dutch Shell
Melanie A. Kenderdine, Executive Director, MIT Energy Initiative
C. Michael Ming, President, Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA)
11:55 a.m. – 12:05 p.m
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Presentation
Michael Rigney, VP, Marketing,
EnerNOC
12:05 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Alternative/Renewable Energy
Hydrogen: Jeff Serfass, President, National Hydrogen Association
Nuclear Power: Marvin S. Fertel, President and CEO, Nuclear Energy Institute
Energy Efficiency: Kateri Callahan, President, Alliance to Save Energy
12:30 p.m. – 1:10 p.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Reality Check
Moderator, Bryan Walsh, Writer, TIME Magazine
Q & A/Discussion with Alternative/Renewables Experts
1:10 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
LUNCH
2ND FLOOR
Lunchtime Speaker – Bjorn Lomborg, Author & Director Copenhagen Consensus Center
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
2:30 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.
Presentation
Stephen Barry, Vice President - Corporate Development, MiaSolé
2:40 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Presentation
Nicholas Eisenberger, Strategy Advisor to Management Team, Global Thermostat, Inc.
2:50 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Blue Sky Technologies
Jason Pontin, Publisher & Editor in Chief, Technology Review
3:15 p.m. - 3:25 p.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Presentation
Russ Conser, Game Changer Program Manager, Shell
3:25 p.m. - 3:35 p.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Presentation
Paul Steely White, Executive Director
Transportation Alternatives
3:35 p.m. - 4:05 p.m.
Mid-Afternoon Break- Networking
4:05 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Financing the New Energy Environment
Moderator: Bill Saporito, Assistant Managing Editor, TIME magazine
Kevin Parker, Head of Asset Management, Deutsche Bank
Sheeraz Haji, President, Cleantech Group
Tom Burton, Partner, Mintz Levin
4:40 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Rising Tigers, Sleeping Giant: Asia's leap into clean technology
Jesse Jenkins, Director of Energy and Climate Policy, The Breakthrough Institute
Devon Swezey, Project Manager, The Breakthrough Institute
4:55 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Energy Policies for the Future
Moderator: Bryan Walsh, Writer, TIME magazine
Professor Graciela Chichilnisky, Architect of the Carbon Market for the Kyoto Protocol and Director of Columbia University's Consortium for Risk Management
Peter Goldmark, Director, Climate and Air Program, Environmental Defense Fund
Travis Bradford, COO/CFO The Carbon War Room
Mindy Lubber, President, Ceres
5:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
TIME Magazine and the World Technology Network partner to convene an expert daylong gathering of influential energy technology stakeholders.
The 2010 World Energy Technologies Summit will bring together leading experts – technologists, scientists, business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors, government and NGO representatives, and more – each working in or deeply tied to the fields of energy, alternative energy and environmental technologies for a compelling "reality check."
Throughout a day of discussions, panels and demonstrations, the Summit will explore the role and influence of emerging energy technologies on climate change, on business, on infrastructure and, of course, on the environment.
Guided by the theme, REALITY CHECK: Technologies Putting us on the Path to Sustainability, programming will explore long-term, short-term and game-changing technologies and strategies that can re-shape our lives, our businesses, our policies, our planet, our future.
We hope you join us for this urgent and much-needed examination of the technologies we need to transform our lives, our work and our globe – in the face of climate change and a warming planet.
Closing Remarks
“Where do we go from here?”
Michael Elliott, Editor, TIME International, TIME magazine
James Clark, Founder/Chairman, The World Technology Network